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Ramsden disk

Ramsden disk logo #21160The small disk of light visible in the back focal plane of an eyepiece. Related entry • exit pupil
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Ramsden disk

Ramsden disk logo #20973<microscopy> The small circular patch of light that appears at the eyepoint above the ocular lens. This is the exit pupil of an optical instrument that, in a microscope adjusted for Koehler illumination, lies in a plane conjugate with the objective rear focal plane, condenser iris, and light source. Alteration of the Ramsden disk (for example...
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